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Ask Justin Frankel No reasonable question unanswered since 2009! Suggested topics: programming, music, sleep, coffee, etc. Note: please do not ask questions about REAPER features, bugs or scheduling, use the forums instead. Name: Ask: Human (enter yes): [newer questions] [unreplied] | [replied] | [recent comments] | [all] [older questions]

Question: Loving that snare sound! Which one is it? :) Asked by EvilDragon (78.0.68.x) on July 11 2010, 7:05am Reply on July 11 2010, 8:05pm: It's a DW kit at the place we rented (Ultrasound studios in nyc). I like it too. Comment... Question: Thanks! For the jams. I hope they give you more airtime than this www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGE61LMwaLo#t=3m11s :-) Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.94.x) on July 10 2010, 8:05pm Reply on July 11 2010, 8:05pm: Yeah that was funny. I'd hate to be the guys who shot that.. they spent a ton of time, which was reduced to a few seconds... Comment... Question: I can honestly say I've never had a convo I was worried about ease dropping - but still neat. What's for dinner? Asked by roberttheiii (71.235.42.x) on July 10 2010, 5:09pm Reply on July 10 2010, 6:14pm: Meatballs, vegetables. Comment... Question: Whats the info with Big Think? Its been like 3 weeks and they havent released it yet. Did you put a block on it? haha :-) Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.94.x) on July 9 2010, 11:02pm Reply on July 10 2010, 4:39pm: It's part of a series, so presumably they're shooting more interesting people too. Music for while you wait (apologies for the guitar that wouldn't stay in tune). Comment... Question: What headphones are you using now? I'm using Sennheiser HD 280 Pro, any good in your opinion? Asked by Will (70.173.150.x) on July 9 2010, 8:16pm Reply on July 10 2010, 4:38pm: I like those, and Beyer DT770s are good and a bit more comfy too. Comment... Question: See redphone? www.whispersys.com/ What do you think? Asked by roberttheiii (71.235.42.x) on July 8 2010, 5:24pm Reply on July 10 2010, 4:38pm: Nifty. Though honestly I'm trying to remember the last conversation I had where I would have been worried about eavesdropping. Comment... Question: Have you ever had what you would consider a defining moment? Asked by schmoe (96.55.149.x) on July 8 2010, 3:26pm Reply on July 10 2010, 4:37pm: Nah, though I've had a moment where I went from really feeling that the world was about to fall apart, to feeling that it wouldn't. On top of a van, in baja mexico. Comment... Question: What do you consider your most unique invention to be, which no one else had done first? Asked by Will (70.173.150.x) on July 7 2010, 8:03pm Reply on July 8 2010, 6:52am (edited at July 8 2010, 6:53am): beep Comment... Question: being the alpha geek, how many push ups / pull ups can do you --- if you dont know, 3 mins is all you need to find out :P Asked by a fan (209.116.42.x) on July 7 2010, 5:21pm Reply on July 8 2010, 6:52am: I'm not so sure about being the alpha geek.. I lack a place to do pull ups, but push ups, I'll say 42. Comment... Question: when programming at the desk. What kind of bad posture do you have if any? Do you tend to lean forward too much? Any solutions ? Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.94.x) on July 6 2010, 4:34pm Reply on July 6 2010, 8:11pm: I lean back, usually. I have all kinds of bad posture, though. Comment... Question: What's the best lake in Prescott? Asked by yiddishbaster (24.251.166.x) on July 6 2010, 2:01am Reply on July 6 2010, 8:11pm: I don't remember lakes in Prescott. Comment... Question: where did justin buy his original k hoodie that he wear when he sang eenie meenie with sean kingston live ? Asked by modde (213.89.178.x) on July 5 2010, 1:03pm Reply on July 6 2010, 8:11pm: I sang what? Comment... Question: so what usually wins...play some music, do some coding? Asked by schmoe (96.55.149.x) on July 5 2010, 8:04am Reply on July 6 2010, 8:10pm: coding often interrupts music (hey... I need to fix this) Comment... Question: Who's my girlfriend? Asked by Marco (67.171.73.x) on July 3 2010, 6:47am Reply on July 3 2010, 4:46pm: How should I know? Comment... Question: Do you usually use stuff like connect signal slot (like the one in boost)? or you make your own functors.. adapters? Asked by Eric (83.78.131.x) on July 3 2010, 1:00am Reply on July 3 2010, 4:46pm (edited at July 3 2010, 4:49pm): No, and no, not really... Generally if I have two objects that need to be communicating with eachother, I make that more explicit ... or use the equivalent of a dispatch (i.e. windows message, or emulated windows message) Comment... Question: Is it safe to mix new/delete with malloc/free? Asked by _gio (62.103.65.x) on July 1 2010, 2:05pm Reply on July 1 2010, 8:10pm: It's safe to use both, as long as you don't delete something malloc()'d, or free something new'd.. but yes, you can have different bits of code using each. Comment... Question: Do you always check if it is success when calling "new" operator? Asked by dave (222.90.231.x) on July 1 2010, 12:37am Reply on July 1 2010, 9:25am: Not really. We pretty much only use new for single objects (and use malloc/free/WDL_HeapBuf-based storage for everything else). We do verify that our allocations succeed, when it is likely that they are for enough RAM where the heap could conceivably not have a block big enough. I love x86_64, btw. mmm. Comment... Question: People always talk about the book 'Outliers' I kind of thought it was bullshit. Have you read it? Thoughts? Asked by AnalSeducer (71.142.94.x) on June 29 2010, 2:44pm Reply on July 1 2010, 9:25am: I haven't read it. Comment... Question: Think shoutcasting could be done via distributed protocol (such as torrent)? Asked by Will (70.173.150.x) on June 29 2010, 8:51am Reply on July 1 2010, 9:25am: Probably, though I think you'd still need a decent amount of bandwidth to seed, as you'd need to guarantee throughput. Christophe actually did some experimentation with this for video streaming at one point. Comment... Question: can we expect multitrack quantization ala beat detective in Reaper? Asked by Michael (90.185.64.x) on June 25 2010, 7:11am Reply on June 27 2010, 7:57pm: Well in a REAPER-way there is somewhat now.. Comment... [newer questions] [unreplied] | [replied] | [recent comments] | [all] [older questions]

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